Visionary entrepreneur and strategic leader with extensive experience in financial management and business development. Skilled in fostering strong client relationships and driving customer focusted-growth. Expert in team leadership with a passion for innovation and operational excellence.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder/CEO
Everything Tea by Gina
07.2015 - 04.2024
Financial Management/Forecasting/ creating a business plan strategy
Managing marketing & sales
Ensuring outstanding customer service
Inventory Control
Identifying hiring & HR needs
Planning new initiatives
Training sales team
Compliance
Product development
Addressing technology issues
Initiating & leading business activities
Vendor interaction
The overall planning & directing of daily operations
Seattle Metropolitan
Territory Sales Manager
Pierre Fabre/Genesis Pharmaceuticals
12.2014 - 07.2015
Called on Plastic Surgeons, Dermatologists, Hospitals, & Medical Spas
Engaged in webinars & events while demonstrating strong communication, support, & follow through
Consulted & educated Doctors, Nurses, & Medical Aestheticians
Created, implemented, & presented proposals, business plans, & marketing strategies to accounts
Attended physician open houses, seminars, sales presentations, & tradeshows
Implemented trade & consumer promotions & incentives schemes in all targeted accounts using marketing materials & resources
Prospecting, lead follow up, & opening new accounts
Business Consultant
Jane Iredale Mineral Cosmetics
06.2012 - 12.2014
Responsibilities included the same format as the above listed for Pierre Fabre/Genesis
W. Coast Regional Sales Manager
Tria Beauty
02.2010 - 05.2012
Launched Light Sheer Diode Laser into Nordstrom's & Neiman Marcus Advanced Skincare department
Trained and educated sales associates, buyers, & store management
Spoke at beauty trend shows
Conducted quarterly customer education seminars
Responsible for driving sales & brand prresence within accounts by developing strategies, managing promotions, ensuring optimal product display, & analyzing performance to meet sales targets and brand objectives
Negotiated space and location
Acted as a key link between brand and the retailer, focusing on both new client acquisition & nurturing existing partnerships
Note: Tria is a professional at home hand held device that safely and effectively removes unwanted hair from the body
W. Coast Regional Sales Manager
Dr. Perricone Nutraceuticals
07.2005 - 01.2010
Launched Pharmaceutical grade supplements, topical treatments, & diet plan in Nordstrom key doors
First Physician based anchor line in Nordstrom's Advanced Skincare (AdTech)
The Perricone philosophy/approach to systemic disease is to reduce inflammation in the body by incorporating high antioxidant foods, topical, & dietary supplements rich in omega 3 fatty acids, ALA, DMAE, & Alpha Lipoic Acid
Education
Licensed Esthetician - Esthetics of Skincare Science
Paroba College of Esthetics
Everett, WA
BA - Business Administration
University of Montana
Missoula, Montana
Skills
Strategic planning
Team leadership
Customer service excellence
Business development
Financial management
Effective communication
Time management
Growth mindset
Ethics and integrity
Industry expertise
Accomplishments
• Consistently achieved or surpassed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets • Increased territory sales by 32% while employed at Pierre Fabre.